{"product_id":"antique-style-cast-iron-mechanical-coin-bank","title":"Antique Style Cast Iron Mechanical Coin Bank","description":"\u003cfont rwr=\"1\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-2cea3eca-9e43-430e-c92b-124fc39d612a\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 23pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 23pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: baseline;\"\u003e\u003cdiv align=\"center\" style=\"\"\u003eCast Iron Mechanical Coin Bank – Antique Reproduction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\" style=\"font-weight: 400; white-space: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 23pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"336\" style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 23pt;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePunch and Judy mechanical coin bank styled after late 19th-century American cast iron toy banks. Mechanical banks became popular between the 1870s and early 1900s, combining entertainment with savings by rewarding a deposited coin with a small moving action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 23pt;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 23pt;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Punch and Judy theme originates from traditional European puppet theatre, later becoming a familiar subject for American toy makers. Original banks produced by companies such as J. \u0026amp; E. Stevens Co. featured theatrical scenes where depositing a coin gave you the opportunity to create a short mechanical performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 23pt;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 23pt;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis example follows that historic form, with a stage-front design and hand-painted detailing typical of classic mechanical bank reproductions. 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